Dafa
Dafa is a village located in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Munsiari (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Dafa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dafa unique in its vibrant Munsiari-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Dafa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dafa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dafa is 048977. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262554. Didihat is nearest town to Dafa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Dafa
Population of Dafa
According to the 2011 Census, Dafa has a total population of about 181, with approximately 96 males and 85 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.25%, with male literacy at about 55.21% and female literacy near 55.29%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dafa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 96 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 43 | 38 |
Connectivity of Dafa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dafa. As per the 2011 stats, Dafa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dafa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dafa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dafa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dafa
- Where is Dafa located?
- Dafa village is situated in Munsiari Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dafa?
- Dafa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dafa?
- The pincode of Dafa is 262554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dafa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dafa is 181, with 96 males and 85 females.
- How many households are there in Dafa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dafa village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dafa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dafa is 55.25%. The male literacy rate is 55.21%, while the female literacy rate is 55.29%.